CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Rookie Marc McLaughlin buried a rebound six minutes into the third period and David Cotton added an empty-netter as Boston College snapped its six-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory over No. 9 Northeastern on Senior Night at Kelley Rink.
The Eagles moved back above .500 in Hockey East at 10-9-3, pulling within one point of sixth-place Maine and two points of seventh-place BU with two games remaining. The Huskies (21-10-1, 13-8-1 HEA) saw their five-game winning streak come to a close.
Joseph Woll stopped 21 shots to pick up the victory, while senior Casey Fitzgerald netted the first of three straight BC goals.